Italy – History came alive recently in Arcugnano as U.S. Army Garrison Italy employees revisited the story of a World War II air battle that took place on Dec. 28, 1943 in the skies above Vicenza.

United States Code allows honorably discharged military veterans who ... the wearing of the uniform is prohibited. However, during and after WWII, it was common for returning GIs to wear their ...

It was here that the first Italian military airship ... Vinci regarding flight), passing to the monoplanes used in WWI and WWII until the present time. Particular sections are devoted to airships ...

Their mission during World War II was a secret. With inflatable tanks, trucks and planes, combined with sound effects, radio ...

MIGNANO MONTELUNGO, Italy — A memorial honoring a U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division offensive in World War II to break through German lines in a series of battles in 1943 and 1944 was unveiled ...

We couldn’t speak more than a few words of Italian ... military uniforms stood near a sheet covering a dead body. When I pointed at the photo, he explained the story. It was taken during World ...

The boys - with an average age 20 - also made an impression on the local girls, and many formed relationships. But on May 30, the troopers left for Normandy - 2,056 of them in total, in 117 planes ...

A WWII hero is finally returning home ... Mike McKeeman said. The military has provided a casket and a full uniform complete with all his medals. A religious service is in the works for sometime ...

If there is one word that sums up Battle of Britain veteran Group Captain John Hemingway DFC and his extraordinary life it is ...

Italian Holocaust survivor Arie Eitani, one of the torchlighters at the Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at Yad Vashem, tells his story.

Meanwhile, in usually-sunny SoCal, the 18th annual La Jolla Concours kicked off on the cliffs above the beautiful blue ...

Nearly a thousand African-American pilots who served in World War II learned to fly at Tuskegee, Alabama, the only U.S. military airfield ... back at his base in Italy, he was greeted with fanfare ...